The Arms Race
The Arms Race
And no it is not arms that are racing
The arms race between the United States and the Soviet Union began during which war?
World War I
World War II
The Korean War
The Vietnam War
Which country developed the first atomic bomb?
United States
Soviet Union
United Kingdom
France
In order to try and slow down the Arms Race, the countries agreed to reduce arms through which agreements?
Choose all that apply
The Carter Agreement
SALT1
SALTII
The Great Nuclear Option
How far away can ICBMs be launched from?
50 miles
About 2000 miles
About 3,500 miles
About 4,800 miles
The Arms Race came to an end with the collapse of the _____________ at the end of the Cold War in 1991
Atlantis
Mount Olympis
The Soviet Union
The Berlin Wall
What does MAD stand for?
The hydrogen bomb is less powerful than the atomic bomb.
True
False
How much gross national product was the Soviet Union spending on the military?
99%
83%
1%
27%